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>> Forklift Operator Forklift Operator Summary Title:Forklift OperatorID:238612State:LACity:Baton RougeJob Categories:Entry Level, General Business, General Labor, Inventory, Loader, Manufacturing, Skilled Labor Trades, Warehouse / Packaging, OtherWorker Category:FTRG-Full-Time RegularDescription **Forklift Operator
Port Allen, LA**
Petroleum Service Corporation is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our Louisiana Dock group working at a lubricants facility in Port Allen, LA. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently and outdoors. This is a regular full-time position with potential advancement opportunities. If youre looking for a stable, long-term career in a booming industry, then consider joining the PSC family!
Our employees are our #1 asset, and we invest considerable time and resources to train them well and keep them safe. We know that our overall success is a combined effort, and we strive to provide opportunities for our employees to learn, grow and thrive!
**Work Schedule:** Monday - Friday 6:30 AM to 3 PM with some required overtime
***Pay Range:** $17.50 - $18.75 an hour*
**Job Duties & Responsibilities:**
* Operates a forklift
* Conducts daily walk throughs of the tank farm (addresses housekeeping and cleaning)
* Assists with the moving of drums, totes and other items by operating a forklift
* Assists with the moving of equipment and other items for contractors working on projects
* Assists with request from the process Supervisors
* Support the plant process team with special projects
* Abide by all plant safety requirements
**Job Qualifications:**
* Must have previous forklift experience. Will be tested upon hire.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Solid writing skills.
* Ability to listen well and communicate effectively.
* Must possess a valid TWIC card and drivers license
* 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
* Stable work history with good references from past employers
* Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
* Speak fluent English
* PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.
* Founded in 1952, PSC' s longevity is rooted in our commitment to quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking good care of our employees.
* PSC is the industry leader in product handling and site logistics services for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
* Check out our videos at to see how the work we do makes a difference and is essential for our economy.
* Learn more about our company culture and view our *PSC Connection* employee newsletter at .
**Employee Benefits:**
* Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
* Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
* Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
* Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
* Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
* Industry-leading training and development programs
**Physical Requirements:** You must be able to:
* Speak, write, read, hear, and have good vision
* Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is required
* Work outside in environmental conditions which at times include extreme heat or extreme cold
* Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) without restriction and pass any medical examination associated with the use of PPE
* Lift 60 to 80 pounds to waist and carry up to 300 feet
* Grip/hold/pull 80 pounds
* Walk one to four miles per job
* Climb stairs and ladders
* Step as much as two feet horizontal and vertical
* Extend arms through normal range of motion while standing and squatting
* Be comfortable around water and heights
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
*Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.*